Certified Correctional Officer Resume
Summary : Dedicated Correctional Officer with 10 years of experience in maintaining safety and security in correctional facilities. Proven ability to manage inmate behavior, enforce regulations, and collaborate with law enforcement.
Skills : Effective Communication, Crisis Intervention, Conflict Resolution, Surveillance Skills
Description :
- Maintained safety and security within the facility by monitoring inmate behavior and enforcing rules and regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of the premises to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Managed inmate records and documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and emergency services during incidents to ensure swift resolution.
- Provided crisis intervention and conflict resolution to de-escalate volatile situations.
- Trained and mentored new staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, inmate behavior, and facility conditions for management review.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BSCJ
Correctional Officer Resume
Headline : Dedicated Correctional Officer with 7 years of experience in maintaining safety and security in correctional facilities. Bilingual in English and Spanish, skilled in conflict resolution and emergency response.
Skills : Report Writing, Data Analysis, Presentation Skills, Documentation Skills, Conflict resolution
Description :
- Facilitated effective communication within the agency to ensure optimal functioning and security for inmates and staff.
- Utilized strong interpersonal skills to maintain a high level of safety and security for both staff and offenders.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, successfully preventing assaults on inmates and staff.
- Provided timely responses to inquiries from the public, inmates, and law enforcement partners.
- Reviewed and analyzed requests, informing supervisors of urgent matters to uphold safety standards within the facility.
- Ensured compliance with laws and departmental policies, maintaining operational integrity.
- Monitored and evaluated situations to guarantee the security of the institution while managing operations effectively.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BSCJ
Correctional Officer Resume
Headline : Dedicated Correctional Officer with over 7 of experience in maintaining safety and security within correctional facilities. Proven track record of effectively managing inmate behavior and ensuring compliance with institutional policies. Skilled in conflict resolution, crisis intervention, and de-escalation techniques, resulting in a significant reduction in incidents. Committed to fostering a rehabilitative environment while upholding the law and protecting the community. Recognized for exceptional communication skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
Skills : Crisis Management, Inmate Supervision, Regulatory Compliance, Report Writing, Communication skills
Description :
- Maintained order and security within the facility, ensuring compliance with regulations and protocols.
- Monitored inmate behavior and interactions to prevent disturbances and ensure safety.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to uphold cleanliness and safety standards.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents, utilizing de-escalation techniques to manage conflicts.
- Documented daily activities and incidents in reports, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and support staff to address inmate needs and concerns.
- Participated in ongoing training to stay updated on best practices in corrections and safety procedures.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Management
Education
BSCJ
Correctional Officer III Resume
Headline : Results-driven Correctional Officer with a strong background in inmate supervision and facility management. Over seven years of experience in high-security environments, adept at implementing security protocols and conducting thorough inspections to prevent contraband. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with law enforcement and mental health professionals to address inmate needs. Known for maintaining a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations and effectively managing conflicts, contributing to a safer environment for both staff and inmates.
Skills : Effective Communication, Report Writing, Crisis Management, Conflict Resolution
Description :
- Monitored inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts, and other dangerous activities, ensuring a secure environment.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain the safety and security of personnel and the general public.
- Conducted thorough inspections of transport vehicles and equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, work details, and court hearings, maintaining strict security protocols.
- Supervised inmates during meals, visits, recreation, and other activities, enforcing facility rules and regulations.
- Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts, and inspected items for contraband, ensuring facility security.
- Maintained clear communication with all areas of the facility, facilitating effective operations and inmate management.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AS-CJ
State Correctional Officer Resume
Objective : Experienced Correctional Officer with a comprehensive understanding of correctional procedures and inmate rehabilitation. Over five of service in various correctional settings, specializing in behavioral management and crisis intervention. Proven ability to develop and implement programs that promote positive inmate behavior and reduce recidivism rates. Recognized for strong leadership skills and the ability to train and mentor new staff, enhancing team performance and operational efficiency within the facility.
Skills : Effective Communication, Report Writing, Contraband Detection, Crisis Intervention, Physical fitness
Description :
- Coordinate daily schedules for inmates, including work assignments, family visits, and counseling sessions to promote rehabilitation.
- Prepare detailed reports for supervisors on inmate behavior, disturbances, and compliance with facility rules.
- Maintain accurate logs of inmate activities, including identification, charges, and incidents to ensure accountability.
- Conduct thorough searches of inmates and their living quarters to detect contraband, ensuring a safe environment.
- Escort inmates to various locations within and outside the facility, maintaining security and order during transport.
- Monitor inmate interactions and behavior to prevent conflicts and ensure adherence to facility regulations.
- Collaborate with mental health professionals to address inmate needs and promote rehabilitation efforts.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AS Criminal Justice
Correctional Officer I Resume
Objective : Compassionate and vigilant Correctional Officer with a decade of experience in maintaining order and security in correctional institutions. Expertise in conducting inmate assessments and developing individualized management plans. A strong advocate for inmate rights and rehabilitation, successfully facilitating programs that support mental health and education.
Skills : Inmate Supervision, Conflict Resolution, Emergency Response, Report Writing
Description :
- Maintain security and control of inmates to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and the community.
- Counsel inmates and respond to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests to foster a rehabilitative environment.
- Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing units and during activities, adhering to established policies to prevent escape or violence.
- Observe inmates continuously to detect and deter self-destructive or criminal behaviors, ensuring a safe environment.
- Provide emergency first aid and carry injured offenders or staff to safety when necessary, demonstrating quick response skills.
- Conduct thorough searches of inmates and their quarters to locate contraband items, maintaining facility security.
- Enforce institutional policies, rules, and regulations, ensuring compliance and safety within the facility.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AS in CJ
Juvenile Correctional Officer I Resume
Objective : Proficient Correctional Officer with extensive experience in managing inmate populations and ensuring compliance with facility regulations. Over five years of experience in both maximum and minimum-security environments, skilled in conducting searches, monitoring inmate activities, and responding to emergencies. Recognized for implementing innovative safety measures that have decreased incidents of violence and improved overall facility morale. Committed to professional development and continuous improvement in correctional practices.
Skills : Conflict Resolution, Crisis Intervention, Inmate Supervision, Report Writing
Description :
- Supervise offenders in housing units and those segregated for administrative or punitive measures, ensuring compliance with facility regulations.
- Instruct inmates in housekeeping and sanitation, overseeing the issuance of clothing and personal effects to maintain order.
- Conduct regular patrols of quarters and work areas, initiating counts of inmates at scheduled and unscheduled intervals to ensure safety.
- Maintain control and discipline, utilizing physical restraint and restraining devices as necessary to prevent contraband introduction.
- Inspect inmate mail for contraband, performing periodic patrols inside and outside the institution to uphold security.
- Monitor and screen visitor traffic, utilizing surveillance systems to observe activity in and around the compound.
- Provide guidance and maintain order in areas such as the inmate food service area and auditorium, ensuring a safe environment.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AS-CJ
Correctional Officer Resume
Summary : Dynamic Correctional Officer with a strong focus on safety, security, and rehabilitation. Over Ten years of experience in correctional facilities, adept at maintaining order and enforcing rules while promoting a positive environment for inmates. Proven ability to handle high-stress situations with professionalism and tact, resulting in successful conflict resolution. Actively involved in training programs for new officers, sharing best practices and enhancing team cohesion and effectiveness.
Skills : Report Writing, Presentation Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Verbal Communication, Attention to detail
Description :
- Maintained accurate logs of all events during shifts, ensuring compliance with facility regulations.
- Reported unusual and unauthorized activities promptly, preventing potential security breaches.
- Verified individuals' rights to access restricted areas, maintaining strict security protocols.
- Conducted thorough observations to identify suspicious behavior, enhancing overall safety.
- Enforced policies to anticipate and mitigate security risks effectively.
- Responded swiftly to security violations and alarms, ensuring immediate resolution.
- Supervised inmate work crews on various projects, ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BSCJ
Correctional Officer II Resume
Objective : Detail-oriented Correctional Officer with over five years of experience in inmate supervision and facility operations. Expertise in conducting security assessments and implementing effective safety protocols. Known for building strong relationships with inmates, fostering an environment conducive to rehabilitation and personal growth. Recognized for exceptional crisis management skills, successfully de-escalating potentially volatile situations and ensuring the safety of staff and inmates alike.
Skills : Crisis Management, Interpersonal Skills, Report Writing, Surveillance Techniques
Description :
- Oversee the safety and security of up to 160 inmates, ensuring compliance with facility regulations and protocols.
- Supervise inmate activities, providing guidance on personal hygiene, sanitation, and work ethics.
- Enforce discipline and maintain order in housing units, recreation areas, and dining facilities.
- Escort inmates safely throughout the facility and during external medical appointments, ensuring their security.
- Conduct thorough searches of housing units and work areas to prevent contraband introduction.
- Document incidents and prepare detailed reports, maintaining accurate records of shift activities.
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency response teams during critical incidents to ensure safety.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
AS-CJ
Correctional Officer/Rehab Resume
Headline : Skilled Correctional Officer with a solid background in law enforcement and corrections, bringing over seven years of experience in maintaining security and order within correctional facilities. Proficient in conducting investigations, managing inmate behavior, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to address inmate needs. Acknowledged for innovative problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to conflict resolution, contributing to a safer and more rehabilitative environment for all.
Skills : Crisis Intervention, Inmate Supervision, Report Writing, Conflict Resolution
Description :
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with staff and inmates to foster a secure environment.
- Supervised daily activities of inmates, including meals, recreation, and educational programs.
- Conducted regular inspections of holding areas to ensure cleanliness and timely meal service.
- Performed head counts and maintained accurate visitor logs to track inmate movements.
- Inspected facility for security breaches, identifying and addressing potential hazards.
- Prepared and maintained detailed reports, logs, and records of daily activities and incidents.
- Developed and facilitated educational programs for inmates, promoting skill development and reducing the likelihood of reoffending upon release.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Management
Education
BSCJ
Jr. Jail Officer Resume
Objective : Motivated, personable & professional with a bachelors degree in religious studies. Worked as an electrician, in the landscaping business and owned my own business (Badd Catts) at 418 Main Street in Vincennes for 15 years before selling it to become a missionary at Faith Home an orphanage in Honduras that cares for 81 children. While at Faith Home I was in charge of all the maintenance of a 50 acre campus with 9 childrens cottages, 4 missionary houses and a team house.
Skills : Report Writing, Microsoft Office Suite, Shipping And Receiving, Shipping And Receiving, Security, Self-Motivated, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Logistics Management, Military, Leadership.
Description :
- Maintain and control all activities and movement within Housing Unit.
- Perform security checks in the Housing Unit and areas accessible from the living areas.
- Checks shall be conducted at least twice (2) per hour to verify inmates' presence and ascertain the physical condition of inmates and area.
- Daily supervision of inmate activities in the Housing Unit.
- Observe inmates who may be suffering from mental or emotional disorders to maintain facility and personal security and noting all such observations on the appropriate Security Log and notify the Medical Staff if applicable.
- Immediately report to supervisory staff any unusual inmate behavior which might indicate suicide attempts.
- Conduct periodic searches of areas accessible to inmates for contraband.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma
Jail Officer II Resume
Summary : Accomplished and energetic person with a solid history of achievement in policing, customer service, and leadership. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include customer service, leadership, and time management.
Skills : Microsoft office, Management, Supervisor.
Description :
- Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present.
- Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activites, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.
- Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
- Record information, such as prisoner identification, charges, and incidences of inmate disturbance, and weapons or drugs.
- Inspect mail for the presence of contraband.
- Guard facility entrances to screen visitors.
- Maintain records of inmates' identification and charges.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma
Jail Officer II Resume
Objective : Passionate about aquiring a challenging position in order to provide meaningful personal contribution to the organizations success. Dynamic personality and strong communication skills which inspires others to want to include as part of the team. Self-motivated individual capable of working unsupervised.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Communication, Conflict Resolution.
Description :
- Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
- Denied entrance to the building to unauthorized persons.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
- Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions.
- Wrote reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual occurrences.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Sociology
Jail Officer Resume
Objective : Seeking a position with a company that would allow the implication of the wide range of knowledge from the hands on experience I have come to learn in the many years of working. A position that would allow the customer service and safety knowledge to be put to use.
Skills : Type 40 wpm, Switchboard, Written Communication, Oral Communication, Customer Service, Cash Handling, Basic Computer Skills.
Description :
- Responsible for providing custody and control of inmates in all custody levels.
- Responsible for work of routine difficulty.
- Ensure responsiveness to conformity with rules and regulations governing the conduct of the inmate population and staff.
- Assumes responsibility for the security and welfare of inmates confined.
- Immediatel9y reports all discrepancies to their su0pervisor or Master Control.
- Responsible for searching inmates and their living area.
- Supervises inmates during exercise, recreation, and work.
- Ensure all inmates observe acceptable personal hygiene.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
